zusammenstehen
[t͡suˈzamənˌʃteːən]
The verdict
“zusammenstehen” is uncommon German (frequency #71,033 among 37,643 “Z” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,033
- frequency rank, German
- 37,643
- “Z” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mit anderen am gleichen Ort sein/stehen
Corpus desk
Index DE-zusammenstehen · zusammenstehen · German
zusammenstehen · rank #71,033 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,033
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 37,643
- PHOTO-FINISH zurückzuschic…
Nearest frequency peer: zurückzuschicken (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “zusammenstehen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- zurückgehen…
zurückgehenden
28,971 corpus weight
- zurückzulas…
zurückzulassen
28,970 corpus weight
- zurückzusch…
zurückzuschicken
28,969 corpus weight
- zusammenste…
zusammenstehen
28,968 corpus weight
- zweidimensi…
zweidimensionalen
28,966 corpus weight
- Zweiteilung
Zweiteilung
28,965 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “zusammenstehen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | zusammenstehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t͡suˈzamənˌʃteːən] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #71,033 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “zusammenstehen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
zusammenstehen is uncommon German at frequency #71,033 among 37,643 “Z” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t͡suˈzamənˌʃteːən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
zusammenstehen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is zusammenstehen, spelled Z-U-S-A-M-M-E-N-S-T-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit anderen am gleichen Ort sein/stehen
- 2gemeinsam einer schwierigen Situation gegenübertreten/trotzen
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "zusammenstehen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.